MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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